It is a practical, learn-by-doing educational program made possible through volunteer leaders who help youth in grades 3-12 gain valuable like skills and experiences. An introductory program is also available to youth K-2.

Currently we have 15 registered clubs with approximately 175 members.  Members may choose from over 100 different projects (such as Astronomy, GIS/GPS, Robotics, Baking, Sewing/Quilting, Gardening, Large & Small Livestock, Photography and much more!). Our district encompasses areas from Talkeetna to Valdez, so call the main office for more information about clubs in your area.

Resource materials for teachers and optional classroom instruction on special topics. Assistance with after school programming.

Available to any youth group on 4-H project areas or special topics such as career awareness and exploration or leadership development.

4-H members and leaders can participate in a variety of district, state, and national activities. These include projects, shows and competitions, Leader forums, conferences, Alaska State 4-H Fair, and volunteer training opportunities.

• Alaska 4-H'ers sharing their talents and success stories

New to the valley and wanting to know what 4-H here? The Mat-Su 4-H Guidebook is a comprehensive overview and very good resource. 

Check it out and see what 4-H has to offer you!

Need some ideas about projects?  This resource guide is a good start!  

Are you interested in attending a workshop?  Let us know what you're thinking by signing up on our interest list.  Workshops are generally held in the CES office conference room in the afternoons and evenings but other arrangements can be made upon request!